Procyon lotor, Raccoon jawbone
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Description:
One partial right mandibular ramus with p3 and p4, missing the distal and proximal ends, associated with raccoon (Procyon lotor) remains.
- Site: SC; Colleton Co.; Edisto Beach
- Site Number: NH39B
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Carnivora
- Family: Procyonidae
- Genus: Procyon
- Species: Procyon lotor
- Formation: Wisconsinan
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Carnivores
- Object Id: PV2817
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